I’ve been reading Newsrama’s Fangirl Invasion series (part 1, part 2, part 3) recently and it has got me thinking about being a fan, who happens to be female, of geeky things in Singapore. Firstly, it’s not terribly easy to find other females in real life who share the same interests as you or who… Continue reading »
Sep
21
Apr
18
Of Comics and Feminism
I’ve been a female all my life and I’ve always taken gender equality, at least in Singapore, as a given. I never really questioned this before. In fact, I have always been more concerned with racial equality. Then I started really reading comics and getting involved in the comic scene online. One of the first… Continue reading »
Mar
18
Random Pop Culture Ramblings
I tape Law and Order every Monday (all varieties) so I can watch them at my leisure throughout the week. It’s easy to watch and fairly entertaining plus I enjoy procedural dramas. Interspersed between my show are advertisements for Crusoe. In fact, in any advertisement block, I would see at least two ads promoting Crusoe.… Continue reading »
Mar
08
Thoughts about Watchmen
To be honest, although I do read the funny books, I was never all that keen on watching Watchmen. First off, I have not read it, despite JK lending me his copy and it lying around in my house for months. Secondly, all the hype was a little scary and off-putting. Lastly, I knew it… Continue reading »